The Big Heat
By: Fritz Lang.
Material type: BookPublisher: USA, Colombia Pictures Association; 1953Description: 1 DVD + 1 booklet. Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn BrandoSummary: Dave Bannion is an upright cop on the trail of a vicious gang he suspects holds power over the police force. Bannion is tipped off after a colleague's suicide and his fellow officers' suspicious silence lead him to believe that they are on the gangsters' payroll. When a bomb meant for him kills his wife instead, Bannion becomes a furious force of vengeance and justice, aided along the way by the gangster's spurned girlfriend Debbie. As Bannion and Debbie fall further and further into the Gangland's insidious and brutal trap, they must use any means necessary (including murder) to get to the truth.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Digital Video Disk | BardBerlinLibrary Circulation Office | LAN BIG 1953 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Writers: Sydney Boehm (screenplay), William P. McGivern (Saturday Evening Post serial)
Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando
Dave Bannion is an upright cop on the trail of a vicious gang he suspects holds power over the police force. Bannion is tipped off after a colleague's suicide and his fellow officers' suspicious silence lead him to believe that they are on the gangsters' payroll. When a bomb meant for him kills his wife instead, Bannion becomes a furious force of vengeance and justice, aided along the way by the gangster's spurned girlfriend Debbie. As Bannion and Debbie fall further and further into the Gangland's insidious and brutal trap, they must use any means necessary (including murder) to get to the truth.
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Subtitles: Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
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